Alfred, ME is a small rural town located in York County. While it has no public transportation of its own, there are several nearby options available for locals and visitors to take advantage of. The closest public bus service is the Kittery Area Transit which offers runs from nearby Kittery to Sanford, Eliot and South Berwick. This service can be used by anyone and provides convenient access to these other towns. Additionally, shuttles from York County Community College provide services to more distant locations in Maine like Portland and Bangor. For longer trips out of state, Alfred is only an hour away from Boston Logan International Airport or an hour-and-a-half drive away from Portland International Jetport. With all these options available, Alfred residents have plenty of ways to get where they need to go locally or further away.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Alfred takes 33.1 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Alfred get to work:
- 80.6% drive their own car alone
- 8.8% carpool with others
- 7.4% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit